Animal Welfare Coordinator
Prestage Farms · Eagle Grove, IA · 2 mo ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and verify incoming livestock shipments (loads, rates, transport details) with a focus on animal welfare compliance
- Track and update load activity in procurement systems
- Communicate changes and updates to management and stakeholders
- Collect and organize load and supplier information
- Perform data entry and maintain accurate records
- Support reporting, scheduling, and weekly summaries
- Aid in training, compliance monitoring, and animal welfare standards (including TQA)
- Build and maintain strong relationships with producers and partners
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (livestock/meat facility experience preferred)
- Basic to moderate computer skills (Microsoft Office)
- Strong communication, organization, and multitasking abilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and interact with diverse teams
- Must be at least 18 years old; bilingual is a plus
Skills & Abilities
- Solid math and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
- Train all employees in the barn and butina on humane handling practices
Education And/or Experience
- AA/AS Degree or knowledge equivalent to and/or 2 years of experience in an animal welfare role
Other Duties As Assigned
- Train all employees in the barn and butina on humane handling practices